On 31 May Holiday was taken to hospital with liver and heart disease. She was arrested for drug possession as she lay dying and her hospital room was raided. Holiday stayed under police guard until she died. (17 July 1959)
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Tuesday 26th of March 1918 (-) — Murderer Emile Verfaille is executed by the Guillotine by Anatole Deibler. Verfaille was the last man to die by the Guillotine in Belgium.